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Macey's vs FoodMaxx

As of November 11, 2026, Macey's and FoodMaxx are about the same. You'd pay roughly the same for the same groceries at either.

Macey's vs FoodMaxx at a glance

  • The aisles split 6–4: Macey's wins 6, FoodMaxx wins 4.
  • On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), FoodMaxx is 1% cheaper.
  • The same 15-product basket costs $57.32 at FoodMaxx and $60.05 at Macey's.

Macey's vs FoodMaxx: 4,168 products compared

  • Macey's: cheaper on 1,932 items — overall winner on average price
  • FoodMaxx: beats Macey's on 1,937 items — but loses overall
  • Same price: 299 items

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How much you'd save at Macey's

  • Average prices: $5.05 at Macey's vs $5.07 at FoodMaxx
  • Basket savings: save about 40¢ on a 20-item basket at Macey's (2¢ less per item)

Calculated by multiplying the average 2¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.

How far apart Macey's and FoodMaxx prices are

  • Within 10%: 1,197 items
  • 10% to 25% apart: 1,779 items
  • More than 25% apart: 893 items
  • Typical gap: 14.3% per item, where the prices differ
  • Full Circle Extra Virgin Olive Oil

    Biggest saving at Macey'sFull Circle Extra Virgin Olive Oil$10.49 vs $20.79 at FoodMaxx — save $10.30

  • Premier Protein Vanilla High 30g Protein Shakes - 12 pk

    Biggest saving at FoodMaxxPremier Protein Vanilla High 30g Protein Shakes - 12 pk$24.99 vs $34.99 at Macey's — save $10.00

The same basket at Macey's and FoodMaxx

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Macey's and FoodMaxx.

ProductMacey'sFoodMaxx
Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces$2.19$3.79
Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces$3.99$2.99
Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz$0.79$0.99
Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa$4.99$5.49
Thomas' Original English Muffins$3.49$2.99
Coca-Cola Soda Cans$11.99$10.99
El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz$5.99$4.99
King's Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls, 12 Count$2.49$1.99
Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can$2.49$1.67
Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack$3.49$2.99
Pillsbury Strawberry Toaster Strudel Pastries 6 Count/11.7 Ounces$3.39$4.49
Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen$2.99$2.99
belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits$5.29$4.98
Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz$1.49$1.49
Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz$4.99$4.49
Total$60.05$57.32

FoodMaxx is $2.73 cheaper on this basket.

Macey's vs FoodMaxx prices by aisle

Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.

AisleMacey'sFoodMaxxCheaperGap
Fresh produce75 items$2.43$2.80Macey's · 13%
Frozen107 items$6.11$5.51FoodMaxx · 10%
Baby food59 items$2.63$2.89Macey's · 9%
Bakery194 items$4.78$5.03Macey's · 5%
Meat190 items$6.44$6.20FoodMaxx · 4%
Snacks640 items$4.78$4.97Macey's · 4%
Dairy313 items$4.82$4.98Macey's · 3%
Ready meals768 items$4.74$4.88Macey's · 3%
Beverages792 items$5.71$5.64FoodMaxx · 1%
Pantry915 items$4.32$4.29FoodMaxx · 1%

Macey's vs FoodMaxx on cheap and pricier items

The same products grouped by what they cost — a store can win on everyday basics and lose on bigger-ticket items, or the other way round.

Price levelMacey'sFoodMaxxCheaperGap
Under $31,079 items$2.09$2.25Macey's · 7%
$3 to $102,794 items$5.27$5.26Same
Over $10295 items$13.72$13.53FoodMaxx · 1%

Healthier groceries: Macey's vs FoodMaxx

Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.

Ingredient scoreMacey'sFoodMaxxCheaperGap
Score A664 items$4.39$4.29FoodMaxx · 2%
Score AB890 items$5.10$5.09Same
Score B1,288 items$4.95$5.01Macey's · 1%
Score C1,326 items$5.43$5.49Macey's · 1%

Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.

Where Macey's and FoodMaxx rank on price

  • Macey's: #46 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 30 of the 74 stores it's compared with, prices about 1% above theirs on average.
  • FoodMaxx: #48 of 80 stores. Cheaper than 25 of the 70 stores it's compared with, prices about 2% above theirs on average.

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